2024 Columbia Decemeber THINK MOVE CHESS TOURNAMENT
Date: Saturday, December 14th, 2024
Location: Columbia Chess Club, 6169 St Andrews Rd Suite A, Columbia, SC 29212
Entry Fee:
Rated Section: $30 /or $35 cash at the Tournament
Unrated Section: $20 /or $25 cash at the Tournament
Sections:
New Nonrated Section
Rated Section - USCF membership required; Number of sections determined by attendance.
Sets and clocks provided
Join/renew USCF here: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess
Prizes:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize trophies in Rated Section.
Final Registration and Check-in 9:30 am – 9:55 am.
(Anyone not registered by 9:25 am will not be paired for the first round, but may play the remainder.)
Time Controls: 4 rounds, G/25, d5, Swiss System – no one is eliminated, but byes may occur. Participants may play in a higher section, but not below their grade level. Section assignments may be adjusted based on number of participants.
Tournament Schedule:
10: a.m. Round 1
11 a.m. Round 2
12 p.m. LUNCH
1 p.m. Round 3
2 p.m. Round 4
ASAP: Awards and Closing Remarks
Tournament Directors may adjust the schedule as needed. Restaurants are nearby
